Father's Day 2024: Gifts He'll Brag About for Years
Celebrating Father's Day in Australia is synonymous with early spring warmth, blooming wattle trees, and the unmistakable aroma of BBQ. It's that special day when we cherish our dads for the superheroes they truly are. If you're stumped for the best gifts for dads, fret not! Here's a guide to some of the best presents for dads that are sure to warm his heart this father's day.
Personal Touch with Customised Gifts
The Neighbours Cellar's Personalised Alcohol Gift Boxes
- Tailor a bottle of premium wine, whiskey, or gin with a special message from The Neighbours Cellar.
- Price Range: $75 - $150
Snapfish's DIY Photo Book
- Create a personal memento with a DIY photo book from Snapfish and cherish all the good times you've shared with him.
- Price Range: $50 - $100
Experience and Adventure Gifts
RedBalloon's V8 Race Car Driving Experience
- Perfect for the thrill-seeking dad, this experience offers an adrenaline rush like no other. Let him take the wheel and feel the power of a V8 race car.
- Price Range: $500 - $600
Wotif's Wine Tasting Tour
- A sophisticated experience for the dad who appreciates fine wine. Explore one of Australia’s renowned wine regions with this guided tour.
- Price Range: $150 - $200
For the Book Lover
"The Narrow Road to the Deep North" by Richard Flanagan
- An award-winning Aussie novel, perfect for dads who enjoy immersive storytelling.
- Price Range: $30 - $40
"Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia" by David Hunt
- A humorous take on Australian history, available at Dymocks.
- Price Range: $30 - $40
Sports and Memorabilia
AFL Team Guernsey
- A must-have for the footy-loving dad. Let him show his team pride with an official AFL guernsey.
- Price Range: $120 - $160
Cricket Australia Memorabilia
- Ideal for dads who cherish Australia's beloved sport. A piece of memorabilia he can brag about.
- Price Range: $500 - $5,000
Tech Gifts for the Gadget Lover
JB Hi-Fi's Latest Apple iPad
- Sleek, efficient, and a modern necessity. Ideal for dads who enjoy the latest in technology.
- Price Range: $450 - $600
Bose QuietComfort 45 Headphones
- These headphones from Harvey Norman offer crystal clear sound, perfect for music-loving dads.
- Price Range: $500 - $550
Grooming and Skincare
Aesop Grooming Kit
- A luxurious and fragrant grooming kit, perfect gift for dads who appreciate quality skincare.
- Price Range: $100 - $140
Bondi Sands Sunscreen
- Keep him protected during those sunny Australian outings. A practical gift for the health-conscious dad.
- Price Range: $30 - $45
For the Culinary Expert
Jumbuck BBQ Set from Bunnings
- Ideal gift for dads who claim to be the master chef at the BBQ. A quality set for those classic Aussie BBQ days.
- Price Range: $70 - $90
Masterfoods Aussie Spices Collection
- Add a touch of local flavour to his culinary adventures. A thoughtful gift for the cooking enthusiast.
- Price Range: $50 - $75
Travel Essentials for the Explorer
Crumpler's Durable Travel Bag
- Stylish yet rugged, this travel bag is the perfect gift for dads who love to explore.
- Price Range: $300 - $400
Lonely Planet's "Australia" Guidebook
- Help him discover hidden gems within Australia with this comprehensive guidebook.
- Price Range: $30 - $50
Gardening Gifts
Bunnings Herb Gardening Set
- Everything he needs to cultivate his garden, from tools to seeds. Ideal for dads with a green thumb.
- Price Range: $30 - $40
Native Australian Plants
- Consider gifting a beautiful wattle tree or kangaroo paw plant, adding a touch of nature to his space.
- Price Range: $25 - $50
Father's Day isn't just about the gifts for dads but the sentiment behind them. Whether it's a day out in the Barossa Valley or a simple personalised whiskey box, it's the thought and love infused in the gift that truly counts. Celebrate your dad the Aussie way, and make this Father's Day one for the books!